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US Vows to Stand by Israel Over Gaza War Crimes    Afghan Election Officials Replaced En Masse for Second Vote    Latest US Missile Strike Complicates Pakistan Battle    Admiral: US, China Military Relations Thawing    Iran Agrees to Draft of Deal on Exporting Nuclear Fuel    US Missile Strike Kills 3 in Pakistan    Obama Insists Iraq Pullout Remains on Track    Early Snowfall Could Derail Afghan Runoff    NASA Probe Provoked Spy Charges    Slowly But Surely, Iran Talks Moving Forward    Pakistan Shutters All Schools as War Picks Up Pace    Pakistani Military Faces Stiff Resistance in Trying to Occupy Tiny Village    Israeli DM Blocking Gaza Probe    NY Times Reporter's Story: Held by the Taliban Part 4    Gates Says Afghan Vote Will Not Slow Strategy    Troop Use After Alabama Shootings Illegal    US Cuts 'Counterproductive' Funding to Iran Opposition    Up to 320 Civilians Killed in Pakistan Drone War    Admiral: I Can Empty Guantanamo in 10 Days    US Spies Invest in Internet Monitoring Technology    Poland to Accept Missile Defense Offer    Pakistan Tied With Somalia for Highest Deaths of Journalists    Pakistan Denies Jundallah Presence in Balochistan    Try al-Qaeda in Civilian – Not Kangaroo – Courts    Saudi-Iranian Hostility Hits Boiling Point    The Dark Side of the 'Special Relationship'    War Fever at the Times: A Five-Day Log    Iran, Israel Criticized Over Media Censorship    Is Adulation of the Military Really Patriotic?    Three Cheers for the War Dividend    Jundallah and the Geopolitics of Energy    Karzai Agrees, Runoff Vote to Be Held November 7    Confessions of an AIPAC Veteran    
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News
Updated October 21, 2009 - 11:29 PM EDT
Afghan Election Officials Replaced En Masse
 
  Early Snowfall Could Derail Afghan Runoff
 

Gates Says Afghan Vote Won't Slow Strategy

New US Drone Strike Complicates Pakistan Battle
 
  Pakistan Shutters All Schools as War Intensifies
 

Up to 320 Civilians Killed in Pakistan Drone War

  Pakistani Military Faces Stiff Resistance in Trying to Occupy Tiny Village
Iran OKs Draft of Deal on Exporting Nuclear Fuel
 
  US Cuts 'Counterproductive' Funding to Iran Opposition

Obama Insists Iraq Pullout Remains on Track

 
  Tuesday: 1 US Soldier, 11 Iraqis Killed; 34 Iraqis Wounded
Senate Approves Transfer of Gitmo Prisoners
 
  NASA Probe Provoked Spy Charges
US Vows to Stand By Israel Over War Crimes
 
  Israeli DM Blocking Gaza Probe
Poland Agrees to Accept US Missile Interceptors
Again: British Nuclear Expert Falls to His Death in Vienna
Viewpoints
Jundallah and the Geopolitics of Energy  by Muhammad Sahimi
Saudi-Iranian Hostility Hits Boiling Point  by M.K. Bhadrakumar
It Matters Not Whether Obama Sends 20,000 or 40,000 Troops to Afghanistan  by Haroon Siddiqui
War Fever at the Times: A Five-Day Log  by David Bromwich
Three Cheers for the War Dividend  by Jo Comerford and Tom Engelhardt
Confessions of an AIPAC Veteran
by Helena Cobban

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Frontline

Property of Nuclear Critic Is Seized by Federal Agents

Judge Rules FBI Can Continue to Gag Recipient of National Security Letter

Troop Use After Alabama Shootings Illegal

US Spies Invest in Internet Monitoring Technology

Iran, Israel Criticized Over Media Censorship

NATO a Corpse, Fumes Former Canada Military Boss

Pakistan Tied With Somalia for Highest Deaths of Journalists

 
Iraq

In Najaf, Iraq's Shi'ite Clerics Push for Direct Elections

Sunnis Present a New Face in Iraq

Tuesday: 1 US Soldier, 11 Iraqis Killed; 34 Iraqis Wounded
Occupying Iraq

Sergeant in Iraq 'Fragging' Was Not Monitored Adequately, Report Finds

Smithsonian to Display Portrait of Soldier Burned in Fuel Explosion in Iraq

Roadside Bomb Kills US Soldier in Northern Iraq

Turkey-Iraq

Turkish Planes Violate Iraq's Airspace in Kurdistan

Turkey Releases Kurdish Rebels, Some Face Charges

'War on Terror'

Guantánamo Detainees Case Reaches Supreme Court

Retired Generals, Veterans Group and Former Congressman Launch Campaign to Close Gitmo

Admiral: I Can Empty Guantanamo in 10 Days

December Trial Date for Dad of Terror Suspect Zazi

Man in Ohio Terror Case Says He Was Framed

Obama Visits Joint Terrorism Task Force in NYC

Iran

Iran Sentences American Citizen to More Than 12 Years in Prison

Iran MPs Demand Prosecution of Opposition Leader

UN Condemns Iranian Terrorist Attack

Africa

Africans Seeking Refuge in Israel Must First Survive Perils of Egyptian Crossing

'Peacekeepers' Warn of Military Build-Up in Darfur Despite US Incentives Package
Honduras

Honduras De Facto Government Scolds Zelaya, Talks Stall

Decree Limiting Broadcasting Lifted in Honduras

 
Afghanistan

Relief for the US as Karzai Concedes Election Run-Off

Second Afghan Vote Poses Risks for West

Political Odd Couple on Afghanistan Escalation

Canada Denies Paying Taliban to Safeguard Troops

Germans Thrust Into War in Perilous Afghan North

NY Times Reporter's Story: Held by the Taliban Part 4

Pakistan

US 'Encouraged' by South Waziristan Offensive

Pakistan Suffers Reverses in Offensive Against Militants

Pakistani University Blasts Kill 4, Wound 18

In Punjab, Mixed Feelings About Army Effort

7 Soldiers in Pakistan Are Killed by Militants

Israel/Palestine

Israel Cabinet Split Over Calls for War Inquiry

Lieberman, Goldstone Trade Verbal Snipes Over Gaza

Netanyahu Seeks Changes in International Law to Make Wars Easier

Israel Refuses to Let French FM Visit Gaza

Israel, US to Hold Joint Air Defense Exercise

Turkey: Syria Will Accept Only US as Mediator in Israel Talks

Blair Bodyguards Tackle Hebron Protester for Calling Blair a 'Terrorist'
Koreas

South Korea's Top Diplomat Urges North to Disarm

North Korea Diplomat in China Ahead of Rare Trip to US

Asia

Gates: Disputed US Airfield Should Stay on Okinawa

Kyrgyz Opposition Criticizes Reform Plans

In Other News

Recent ETA Arrests Raise Hopes in Spain of Ending Violence

Uruguayan Court Declares Amnesty for Human Rights 'Abusers' Unconstitutional
 
Columnists

Justin Raimondo
10/21/2009
The Dark Side of the 'Special Relationship'

Ivan Eland
10/21/2009
Is Adulation of the Military Really Patriotic?

Kelley B. Vlahos
10/20/2009
The Pentagon's Recruitment Two-Step

Charles V. Peña
10/16/2009
The Mother of All Bunker Busters

Philip Giraldi
10/15/2009
Obama at a Crossroads

Nebojsa Malic
10/10/2009
The Bosnian Roulette

David R. Henderson
9/07/2009
An Evening With Cindy Sheehan

Ran HaCohen
7/20/2009
Fascism Needs an Enemy

Alan Bock
7/06/2009
Independence, Empire Don't Mesh

Edouard Husson
5/22/2009
The Virtues of Gorbachevism

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